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Like Ariosto's Orlando Furioso, Boiardo's chivalric verse tale, dating from the 1480s, first entertained the culturally innovative court of Ferrara. Inventive, humorous, inexhaustible, the story recounts Orlando's love-striken pursuit of Angelica through a fairyland that combines... Read Full Overview

Orlando Innamorato of Matteo Maria Boiardo. Translated into prose from the Italian of Francesco Berni and interspersed with extracts in the same stanza as the original by William Stewart Rose. Orlando Innamorato (Orlando in Love) is an epic poem written by the Italian Renaissance... Read Full Overview

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Orlando Innamorato is an epic poem in the Italian language written by Matteo Maria Boiardo. Published incomplete in 1495, after the author's death, it tells of the knight Orlando's love for the beautiful Angelica and his many adventures while in pursuit of her. Set... Read Full Overview

L'Orlando Innamorato un poema epico di Matteo Maria Boiardo, qui presentato in una edizione curata da Pio Rajna. Scritto nel XV secolo, il poema narra le avventure di Orlando (o Roland) innamorato di Angelica. L'opera si distingue per la sua vivace narrazione, i personaggi... Read Full Overview

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Orlando Innamorato (Orlando in Love) is an Italian epic poem written by Matteo Maria Boiardo in the late 15th century. It blends Arthurian and Carolingian cycles, marking a significant development in the romantic epic genre. Boiardo's work distinguishes itself with... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this... Read Full Overview